Hilton’s latest opening in Shanghai blends classic Waldorf style with modern design, setting the tone for a packed 2026 pipeline across multiple regions. Plans include luxury flagships, extended-stay, and lifestyle brands
Virtuoso’s Luxe Report 2025 outlines where affluent travelers are going in 2026, what motivates them, and how climate and cost pressures are shaping their choices; the report shows insights of over 2,400 travel advisors in 50+ countries
Premium leisure airline beOnd now offers twice-weekly non-stop service connecting Milan to the Red Sea and AMAALA, with lie-flat seats and luxury onboard service; daa International will operate the flights
Atlantis Resorts announces "next chapter" in its expansion: a giant hotel in the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, aimed at changing the tourism landscape and lifestyle of the Kingdom
Luxury, design, and sustainability: Kerzner International and Assets Group will open a dual-island Atlantis resort in South Malé Atoll, Maldives, in 2029
Cyclists once again take over Dubai Airport Runway; DXB has partnered with a luxury fitness club to hold an exercise bike event on the runway
Roughly 100 passengers and crew members have been infected with norovirus on board the luxury cruise ship Oceania Insignia. Disinfection and quarantine measures are underway
The seventh ship in Royal Caribbean's Oasis class is currently under construction at the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in France. It is expected to set sail in 2028
A man lost his life in an accident during a P&O Cruises voyage from England to Tenerife; the MAIB says the tragedy took place in the ship's elevator shaft
From new routes to Phuket and Punta Cana to enhanced La Première cabins, Air France focuses on expansion and luxury for its 2025–26 winter schedule
Atlantis Resorts announces "next chapter" in its expansion: a giant hotel in the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, aimed at changing the tourism landscape and lifestyle of the Kingdom
